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How to Say ‘They don't want us to know.’ in Spain Spanish

No quieren que nos enteremos.

no kee-EHR-en keh nohs ehn-teh-REH-mohs

[no kee-EHR-en keh nohs ehn-teh-REH-mohs]

💬 Usage Tip: Use of double negative enhances the conspiratorial feel.

🇪🇸 In Spain: Control of information is a common theme in heist and espionage series.

Phrase Breakdown

No quieren

no kee-EHR-en

Words in this phrase

No

[no]

not

Negation; indicates rejection or opposite.

Example

No quieren cambiar los planes.

They do not want to change the plans.

quieren

[kee-EHR-en]

they want

Expresses a group's desire or wish.

Example

No quieren que nos enteremos de la verdad.

They do not want us to find out the truth.

Que nos enteremos.

keh nohs ehn-teh-REH-mohs

Words in this phrase

que

[keh]

that

Introduces a subordinate clause.

Example

Es importante que lo sepas.

It's important that you know it.

nos

[nohs]

us

Refers to the speaker and others.

Example

Nos gustaría saber más.

We would like to know more.

enteremos

[ehn-teh-REH-mohs]

find out

To discover or learn something.

Example

Quieren que nos enteremos mañana.

They want us to find out tomorrow.

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